forward position of peshmerga kurdish fighters is about six miles or so. the city is not surrounded yet. there is an out and according to the tribal leaders, isis fighters, families and others are leaving now for syria. you mentioned that tragedy. the perils of a rapid advance which is ahead of schedule. a lot going through the towns and villages. some have small numbers of civilians and iraqis have liberated 78 of them so far during the operation. during the one village, the army came through and people came out to celebrate. they were cheering on the iraqi army. the army did not stop, hold and clear the village, they kept going on. you can imagine what happened. isis fighters in hiding as the army rolled through, they came out and rounded up those celebrating and executed them.